The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya ArtKimbell Art Museum, 1986 - 335 pages An illustrated study of the Maya civilization, drawing from interpretations of the texts embedded in pictorial scenes or carved on stone tablets to provide the meaning of the art and architecture of the ancient culture. |
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... Structure 5C - 2nd FIGURE II . 1 Structure 5C - 2nd Cerros , Belize Late Preclassic period , 50 B.C. Photographs by David Freidel Built on the northern tip of a peninsula extending into the bay around it , Structure 5C - 2nd of Cerros ...
... Structure 5C - 2nd FIGURE II . 1 Structure 5C - 2nd Cerros , Belize Late Preclassic period , 50 B.C. Photographs by David Freidel Built on the northern tip of a peninsula extending into the bay around it , Structure 5C - 2nd of Cerros ...
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... Structure 9N - 82 Copan , Honduras Late Classic period , a . d . 780-800 Drawings by Barbara Fash FIGURE III.8 Pauahtun Structure 9N - 82 , lower level , Copan , Honduras Late Classic period , A.D. 780-800 FIGURE III . 10 Scribe Structure ...
... Structure 9N - 82 Copan , Honduras Late Classic period , a . d . 780-800 Drawings by Barbara Fash FIGURE III.8 Pauahtun Structure 9N - 82 , lower level , Copan , Honduras Late Classic period , A.D. 780-800 FIGURE III . 10 Scribe Structure ...
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... Structure 44 , that enumerated his victories in battle and the humiliation of his foes . Structure 23 , also constructed by Shield Jaguar , contains a series of three lintels , now numbered 24 , 25 ( Pls . 62 and 63 ) and 26 , which ...
... Structure 44 , that enumerated his victories in battle and the humiliation of his foes . Structure 23 , also constructed by Shield Jaguar , contains a series of three lintels , now numbered 24 , 25 ( Pls . 62 and 63 ) and 26 , which ...
Table des matières
Introduction | 6 |
Chapters | 63 |
Kingship and the Rites of Accession | 103 |
Droits d'auteur | |
Autres éditions - Tout afficher
The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art Linda Schele,Mary Ellen Miller Affichage d'extraits - 1986 |
The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art Linda Schele,Mary Ellen Miller Affichage d'extraits - 1986 |
Expressions et termes fréquents
accession ahau appears architectural Art Museum ball ballcourt ballgame ballplayers belt Bird Jaguar blood bloodletting body Bonampak cahal captives carved Cauac Celestial Monster celt ceramic Chac-Xib-Chac Chan-Bahlum Classic Maya cloth Copan costume death depicted dressed earflare Early Classic period event FIGURE figurine glyph gods Guatemala head headband headdress Hero Twins Hieroglyphic Honduras human imagery inscriptions jade Jester Kan-Xul katun Kimbell Kimbell Art Museum king Late Classic period Late Preclassic period Leiden Plaque Lintel Long Count lord Lowland maize mask Maya art Maya civilization Mesoamerica Mexico Late Classic monuments moon Olmec Pacal painted Palenque panel Pauahtun pectoral personified Piedras Negras Pilas PLATE Popol Vuh portrait recorded rite ritual ruler sacrifice scene scribes scroll sculpture Seibal shell Shield Jaguar Stela stone Structure supernatural symbols Tikal Tlaloc Uaxactun Underworld Venus Vision Serpent warrior water-lily wears World Tree worn Xibalba Yax-Pac Yaxchilan zoomorphic